Writing under tyranny : English literature and the Henrician Reformation /

Greg Walker examines the impact of tyrannical government on the work of poets, playwrights and prose writers in the early English Renaissance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Greg, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Poetry and the culture of counsel: the 1532 Workes of Geffray Chaucer newly printed and John Heywood's Play of the weather
  • 'To virtue persuaded'?: the persistent counsels of Sir Thomas Elyot
  • The death of counsel: Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey.